‘Hiring for blue collar jobs resurges’
With the vaccination drive in full swing in the country and high optimism on economic recovery, the hiring of blue collar workers is resurging as 70% of employers polled in … Read More
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Singapore’s central bank leaves policy unchanged
The MAS expects core inflation, its preferred price gauge insetting monetary policy, to rise only gradually for the rest of the year and come in at 0%–1% in 2021. Singapore’s … Read More
Air Canada, Canadian government agree on pandemic bailout
In return for the aid, the carrier is offering refunds to customers who bought non-refundable fares but did not travel due to the pandemic since February 2020. Air Canada and … Read More
Investment projects bounce back in Q4: report
Project execution rate highest since March 2016; private sector and government-backed capital spending taking off Fresh investments rebounded strongly in the last quarter of 2020-21, with both private sector and … Read More
Cars, SUVs buck retail auto sales drop
Tractors also retain traction in March. Retail sales of passenger vehicles maintained growth in March with more than 2.79 lakh units sold, data released by the Federation of Automobile Dealers … Read More
Citroen enters India with C5 Aircross SUV
French carmaker Citroen announced its entry into the Indian market with the unveiling of the C5 Aircross on Wednesday at an introductory price of ₹29.90 lakh (ex-showroom New Delhi). “Today … Read More
Chola joins consortium for retail payments
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Co. Ltd. (Chola) has joined a consortium ‘Vishwakarma Payments Pvt. Ltd.’ for retail payments. Chola said in a filing that it is part of the consortium, … Read More
FDI flows hit a record $72.12 billion in 10 months
But fresh foreign equity investments in Jan. 2021 fall sharply to $2.71 billion from $7.62 billion in Dec. 2020 Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) flows into India, including reinvested earnings, hit … Read More
A family that plans together stays together
“As a family, we decide jointly our financial goals and how to achieve them,” says Radhika Desai, a homemaker from Thane. “Ever since it has been made a family activity, … Read More
Coronavirus | Boost testing, vaccinate those aged 18-45: FICCI urges government
Industry body FICCI has urged the government to ramp up COVID-19 testing across States and open up vaccination for the age group 18-45 years, while assuring it of the complete … Read More